Government regulations play a crucial role in ensuring public safety, environmental protection, and community development and they can also significantly prolong the land development process. Land ...

New York For Sale: Community Planning Confronts Global Real Estate, by Tom Angotti, MIT Press, $24.95. “Community planning” is the sort of innocuous, agreeable phrase that rarely evokes more than a ...

A recent Commonwealth Court decision provides important lessons about the challenges developers face when seeking a waiver from provisions of a municipality’s subdivision and land development ...

The article Lawmaker Introduces Land Disturbance Legislation Curbing 'Unfettered Development,' Protecting Environment ...

In the construction industry, the land we build on is an amenity that often gets short shrift in the housing affordability discussion. Land is a critical component that essentially defines what we are ...

At Aston’s recent board of commissioners meeting, officials approved the land development plans for the township’s new $14 million building and police station to be located next to the community ...

A handful of local builders on Tuesday night backed Kalispell's new land use plan and urged the Kalispell Planning Commission ...

Proposed changes to Reading’s zoning ordinance are intended to make the zoning approval process simpler and more business friendly, the city’s director of community development said. Jamal Abodalo ...

A recent report from Anne Arundel County calls for changes to the county’s land use decision-making processes. It follows negative feedback from area businesses and developers about the permitting and ...